by chipbuck | Aug 17, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Che-Hsuan Lin, Felix Doubront, Jose Iglesias, Josh Reddick, Junichi Tazawa, Kyle Weiland, Lars Anderson, Luis Exposito, Ryan Kalish, Ryan Lavarnway
With the non-waiver trade deadline having recently passed; the waiver deadline bearing few fruit in terms of rumors; and September call-ups right around the corner, I thought I’d take a little bit of time to examine who the Red Sox might consider promoting once...
by scandage | Jun 10, 2011 | Aaron Hill, Adam Lind, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Clay Buchholz, Darren Daulton, Game Threads, Jo-Jo Reyes, Joe Carter, Lefty LeFebvre, Luis Exposito, Michael Bowden, Mike Cameron, Oakland Athletics, Philadelphia Phillies, St. Louis Cardinals, Toronto Blue Jays
Boston Red Sox (36-26) @ Toronto Blue Jays (32-31) Clay Buchholz (4-3, 3.82) @ Jo-Jo Reyes (2-4, 4.16) 7:07 PM EDT | Rogers Centre (Toronto, ON) TV: NESN, MLB Network RADIO: WEEI 850, WWZN 1510 INJURY REPORT Boston: Bobby Jenks, left back tightness (Placed on the...
by mike scandura | May 14, 2011 | Luis Exposito
photo © 2009 Eric Kilby | more info (via: Wylio)At the age of 39, Jason Varitek’s best days are in the rear-view mirror. Despite the minimal number of games he’s played with the Red Sox, Jarrod Saltalamacchia has yet to show he’s the second coming of Carlton Fisk. As...
by mike silver | Nov 22, 2010 | Luis Exposito
Having been added to the Red Sox 40-man roster on Friday, catcher Luis Exposito’s career prospects earned a significant boost as he climbs up the minor league ladder in pursuit of a full-time Major League job. And this promotion — though expected — should...
by andrew lipsett | Jun 2, 2010 | Aaron Bates, Caleb Clay, Casey Kelly, Clay Buchholz, Craig Hansen, Daniel Bard, Dustin Pedroia, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jason Place, Jed Lowrie, Jon Lester, Jonathan Papelbon, Justin Masterson, Kevin Youkilis, Lars Anderson, Luis Exposito, Michael Bowden, Ryan Kalish, Ryan Westmoreland
With the 2010 Amateur Draft just around the corner (Monday June 7 through Wednesday, June 9), I wanted to spend this week’s column looking back at the previous best and worst picks of the Theo Epstein era, an era in which the strength of the minor league system...
by mike scandura | May 9, 2010 | Boston Red Sox, David Ortiz, Dusty Brown, Jason Varitek, Luis Exposito, Mark Wagner, Tim Federowicz, Uncategorized, Victor Martinez
Fact: As a catcher, Victor Martinez makes a good first baseman – and a D.H. Fact: Jason Varitek, at 38, is on the down side of a once brilliant career. Fact: Both players’ contracts expire after the 2010 season. Question: Who will comprise the next generation of Red...
by mike silver | Nov 3, 2009 | Casey Kelly, Felix Doubront, Jose Iglesias, Luis Exposito, Mark Wagner, Ryan Kalish, Yamaico Navarro
With the conclusion of every major league season comes the beginning of the second season of “minor” leagues in baseball – the Winter Leagues. This 2009 off-season, the Sox have placed 17 promising prospects across four leagues, including some of the most exciting...
by daniel rathman | Mar 12, 2009 | Anthony Rizzo, Caleb Clay, Carson Blair, Cesar Cabral, Chia-Chu Chen, Chris George, Jon Still, Luis Exposito, Michael Almanzar, Oscar Tejeda, Pete Hissey, Quick Post, Richie Lentz, Ryan Dent, Stephen Fife, Stolmy Pimentel
I’ve been down at the Fort for the past couple of days, and have spent most of that at the Player Development Complex. Here’s some quick notes from yesterday and today: Tewkbury’s son was at camp, taking drills at SS, though he looked a bit rough....
by evan brunell | Mar 12, 2009 | Bill James, Brad Wilkerson, Brayan Pena, Casey Kelly, Che-Hsuan Lin, Chris Iannetta, Clay Buchholz, Daniel Bard, David Ortiz, Hanley Ramirez, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jason Bay, Jason Varitek, Jed Lowrie, Jeff Bailey, Joe Mauer, John Buck, Jon Lester, Jonathan Papelbon, Josh Bard, Julio Lugo, Junichi Tazawa, Justin Masterson, Lars Anderson, Luis Exposito, Miguel Olivo, Mike Lowell, New York Yankees, Nick Hagadone, Ryan Kalish, Terry Francona, Tim Wakefield
David Ortiz – Samara Pearlstein Sit down with a big cup of coffee, because have I a treat for you. I participated in a chat on Tuesday night and they have made the transcript available for Fire Brand to peruse. Enjoy… Do you think that the Red Sox will be...
by evan brunell | Jul 21, 2008 | Brock Huntzinger, Che-Hsuan Lin, Jason Place, Josh Reddick, Luis Exposito, Michael Almanzar, Mike Jones, Richie Lentz, Ryan Dent, Yamaico Navarro
As we all know, it’s a dawn of a new age in Boston when young, vibrant players don the Red Sox uniforms and play integral parts of being a defending world champion team. The roster is littered with Red Sox born-and-bred players, and there are plenty...
